Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
08-07-30-00201/01/200810025561Information on 4t65-e mn7, m15 and m76 front wheel drive automatic transmission valve body reconditioning, dtcs p0741, p0742, p0757, p842, harsh shifts or slips. *pe update 6/11/10. *pe08/21/2008
08073000203/01/2008080730002A10025065Informational on 4t65-e mn7, m15 and m76 front wheel drive automatic transmission valve body reconditioning, dtcs p0741, p0742, p0757, p842, harsh shifts or slips. *pe07/08/2008
020730013D05/01/2005020720013E10012152Incorrect transmission shifts poor engine performance harsh 1-2 upshifts slips 1st and reverse torque converter clutch stuck off on diagnostic trouble code p0730, p0756, p0757, p0741, p0742. *eh *tt02/15/2005
31023102B10010237Service vme 01-04 vehicle equipped with 4t65e automatic transmission 4t65e transmission valve body inspection procedure. (to include 2004 pontiac aztec) *sc all 2001 - 2006 passenger vehicles with 4t65e transaxle. *tt11/05/2004
00704A11/18/200310004213The 4t65e automatic transmission may exhibit a condition of a harsh garage shift into reverse or drive on a cold start. *tt11/21/2003
010730032B11/01/2004010730032A628928Some owners may comment on a transmission oil leak. *tt updated *eh03/25/2002
04060106/04/2001623749Some vehicles may experience no forward, delayed forward, or the transmission may lock up in reverse intermittently, some vehicles will not move when placed in reverse intermittently. *slc10/30/2001
4T65E06/20/2001623439Information regarding certain models including the 2001 buick rendezvous automatic transmission input sun gear thrust bearing. *slc10/29/2001
01073001404/01/2001619376Some onwers may comment on one or several delayed shifts, slips, flares or extended shifts during cold operation. *tt05/24/2001
26020102/26/2001619245Some vehicles equipped with the 4t65e transmission may experience a condition where the fourth clutch is burnt up. *tt05/21/2001
01010101/01/2001617760Gm powertrain is currently seeking information regarding codes p0716 / p0717 on the 4t65e transmission. *tt03/26/2001
01010101/01/2001617761Gm powertrain is currently seeking information regarding 4t65e transmissions with a whine noise in park and neutral. *tt03/26/2001
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
4T65E02/17/2001618105Subject regarding automatic transmission codes p0741, p0742 - third reuest for info. *jb04/04/2001
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - TORQUE CONVERTER
4T65E01/01/2001623474Information regarding automatic transmission torque converter oil seal, a request for information. *slc10/29/2001
POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY
02073004811/02/200210006166Pressure control solenoid replacement for 4t65-e, 4t40-e, and 4t45-e transaxle/transmission.*mr04/23/2004
990730030A04/01/2001990730030619370Owners of some vehicles equipped with hydra-matic 3t40, 4t60, 4t60-e or 4t65-e transaxles may comment on a grinding and / or growling noise that is noticeable when standing in park on a hill or slope with the engine running and the parking05/24/2001
POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
000730002B07/01/2002000730002A634985Concerns with slips, harsh upshift or garage shifts, launch shudders, flares, erratic shifts and intermittent concerns, diagnostic trouble code p1811 or p0748 set. *tt10/11/2002
02073001302/01/2004020730013A631267Incorrect transmission shifts, poor performance of engine, transmission slipping, ses lamp illuminated, diagnostic trouble codes p0756 and p0757. *slc update. *tt05/21/2002

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
10/19/200640668103/02/2002
 Dt*: the contact stated after coming to a full stop at a crossover, the automatic transmission seized completely. a rattling noise, then a bump was heard inside the vehicle prior to the incident. the vehicle had to be towed to the dealer who determined that the transmission needed to be replaced. the contact expressed concern because the vehicle only had 40668 miles. the contact planned to notify the manufacturer after filing a complaint with the nhtsa.
01/16/200355420110/29/2001
 The transmission completely seized up. the car was able to shift into any gear, but the car would not move forward or backwards. the planetary gears (2) were stripped. the transmission had to be rebuilt.*ak
12/05/2003580002
 While driving and coming to complete stop automatic transmission doesn't shift properly from the first gear to the second gear. also, had a brake problem. dealer notified. *ak
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 Consumer states while traveling noticed transmission changing gears slowly. dealer has been contacted. *ak